QUID


Meaning of QUID in English

/ kwɪd; NAmE / noun

( pl. quid ) ( BrE , informal ) one pound in money :

Can you lend me five quid?

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IDIOMS

- not the full quid

- quids in

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WORD ORIGIN

late 17th cent. (denoting a sovereign): of obscure origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.